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Twr Y Felin

Free admission

Twr Y Felin — Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Twr Y Felin is a Grade II listed building-listed windmill in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 12584). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

History: Tower of former windmill of 1806, substantially heightened and altered in 1907 for H Evans as part of an Edwardian hotel. The original building was of whitewashed rubble with low conical cap and sails. Tower is main part of the only surviving windmill in the area, built 1806 by G Llewellyn of Ty-Gwyn, later owned by G Williams of St David s and from 1861 by David Evans of Ty-Gwyn. Attached 1907 house is not included in listing. Exterior: Present structure is tall, pebbledashed with machicolated battlements and recessed 16-sided belvedere with slate roof and octagonal timber lantern. Irregularly spaced large 4-pane sash windows to main tower, belvedere has cambered-head sashes to seven sides and one door. Plain walls between and chimney on S side. Location: Situated to rear of house, which is some 120m E of junction of Feidr Pant-y-bryn and Ffordd Caerfai, on SE edge of St David s.

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Place summary

Twr Y Felin is a Grade II listed windmill located in South Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, representative of traditional windmill design in the region.

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Coordinates
51.8791, -5.2590
Parish
St. David's and the Cathedral Close
Postcode
SA62 6BW
Parliamentary constituency
Mid and South Pembrokeshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Twr Y Felin?
Twr Y Felin is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA62 6BW), in the parish of St. David's and the Cathedral Close.
Is Twr Y Felin a listed building?
Twr Y Felin is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Twr Y Felin free to visit?
Yes, Twr Y Felin is free to enter.
How do I get to Twr Y Felin?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA62 6BW. It sits within the Mid and South Pembrokeshire parliamentary constituency.